Former Italian Premier Matteo Renzi has left the ruling Democratic Party to set up a new centrist force. The move could further weaken the already shaky government forged only two weeks ago by the center-left Democrats and the populist 5-Star Movement. Renzi announced his departure with a Facebook post on Tuesday morning, after explaining the...
The first day of the 2019 National Ploughing is in full swing as a record crowd is expected through the gates in Fenagh, Co Carlow.
The billions of dollars Saudi Arabia spends on defense failed to prevent the strikes on its most critical refineries, sending oil prices soaring. This raises unsettling questions about who has the most to gain from the disruption. The Saturday attacks caused the steepest crude spike in 30 years. Around 5.7 million barrels of daily crude...
Hundreds of people queued outside the gates of the Ploughing Championships after arriving early to avoid queuing in their cars to get to the Carlow site.
Protesters have gathered outside the UK's highest court as it has been urged to find that Boris Johnson's advice to the Queen to suspend Parliament was "of no legal effect".
Tonga's Rugby World Cup squad delighted passengers and social media users alike with their singing as they flew into Sapporo for their opening match of the 2019 Rugby World Cup.
The European Union's order for Apple to pay 13 billion euros ($14 billion) in back taxes to Ireland "defies reality and common sense," the U.S. company said on Tuesday, as it launched a legal challenge against the 2016 ruling.